Telegram-herald., 1887-11-26


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Aad g1lx Sae fla. leads alf Sac tGa
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Beessss Vi ssa=ess / - a. AZ kazss
'Issas tao naaeb game 4at soaa eaanPasns
kaissi .he deuce sLla nly sa-tfe zes
Bal 5 = ~ .'ahAn pain a3s. ass aLas
MACS ny l2ns1ass plaia -dtlaa. da.AA sA-i
saue.
Even = saint zeuid maize eomplaiar
and slaas that dl8nsE ( "a = aLAs f43ie sianer
There 1as corner ON thanks fhars-
asy, aGd the price Of this commodity scared
fsF ~ above ia regions Ofpar value IA
0rand Rapids. The sDeeias0ts we're Of both
sexes. al ages and all classes and Included
Iocss Of the community. ineF were al
ssnguiue- many ssnguinsry- the SPEC
u alions Ters varied zad Toluminoas. vacil-
i4ting ia variety from volatile and vsnial
10 vast and vicious. TIE total OF "trans-
s-tiCns' vii truly never uer ssite, 10 more
ihsn Nil the iO9sss .; tie iuck.oss losers b ,
noted IA newspaper nomsncla dre. How
bsil, howoFsr. these inF7iss and tiultua-
maiet IA en- more than the s.cke esiest u ssaL
"sh sri, and the worst oi it ali Is that the
0agh 20 pleasures p Of this pattern. Tesenib
ing he rugged road 10 Frd hot TesiOus, -
popularity paved With plausible pselences
The people who own property on Bar
csay-st, between Lyon and Fountain s:s. ,
are still icongTstalstng themselves. IL seems
- -. L. xs.-Ls. ....r,.~a-. csr~a vary
nesr 10 closing a bargain for a site in the
locality mentioned for their proposed new
hospital aud tor a time tae neighbors
talked seriously OF chipping in" aud buy
ing the and themselyes. A charitable home
and hospital are good things and yery
necessary, bat they never assume al soso-
lulely enchanting appearance - house
owners except where a reasonable distance
lends something 10 the view.
Why is It that. almost invariably IN fix
ing the assessments upon property values.
= residence worth $4,000 is rated at only
about i've thousand dollars while one
wcIth 81 coo never gets Oft with less than
$500 valuation The mere valuable the
property The less in proportion the assess
ment OF that value would seem 10 be the
acf. Aud this applies even more fOrcioly
10 personal than TO real values, and Is car
rird 10 sgch an extent that. when mac
is known 10 the community AT large as
one OF our most solid citizens tue asses
sor's report maEes that man out the very
next thing 10 pauper. Can il be pOsslbie
that other considerations than those OF q
plain. practical, everyday business charac-
ter can ever arise TO influence the very sin
sular and altogether nexPlcible estimates
Of some Assessors?
The social world is still agog with prepsr-
atoms for and discussions over the long
anticipated Kirmess. Although the enter
,ainment is gwen under Episcopal auspices
and the proceeds will be devoted 10 the
erection OF a 81 Marks Home and Hospital
representatives OF nearly ali OF the Protest
ant churches in the city. Will contribute
their efforts 10 make the unique and EOr-
gsous entertainment spectacular an0
financial success. The arrangements sTs
ali upon grand scale. There sre ia par
tlcipants in the dances alone, and when to
this large number are added the others who
will appear in the booths and otherwise
add lustre 10 the OCCASION. the total of aides
and assistants will not fall Tar short OF 2Ot
ladies and gentlemen.
The names and number of the dances
have been enormously stated. In all there
are seven dances, the Holland, the
Irish, the japanese. the Gypsy, tn,
Swedish, the Ninuet French dance
and Lawn Tennis American dance, which
last will De rendered by twenty-four young
ladies and gentlemen In fnil lawn tenDl:
costumes. Drills and rebearSzls are OF al
most nightly occurrence. and an amount OF
hard WORK Is being done on all hands
which is very creditable 70 all who have
cOurteOasly volunteered 10 take part.
The Kiruess given at Chicago nested the
management the sgnificeat sum OF $1,000
This, TOO. in spite of extraordinary ex'
psnses which will be saved 70 the loca
management. For instance. on the item
OF dances alone. Professor AafSig wal
imported from New YORK 10 superiatend
matters In the ;erpsichorean department.
and received a $1,000 check for bis services
Professor B0urDique, Of Chicago. ss'
char zed for his assistance a good round
sum reaching high up into the hundreds
rhe alisscs cage and Benedict are directing
Tue dances ior the coming local entertain
labor OI sapsrintendencs.
Much anxiety is expressed among ths
Kiimsss people lest they should be unsbi
70 get into Hsrtmans new nail by Decem
Der 5. the date liked for the festival. Mr.
| Hartman has d0ae his best and will continu
/ % expedite the finishing touches or his hail
/ 0ut b. seems hardly possible, ITom present
appea4 ances. tuag tat hail siil be in Teadi
/ t sss tar occupancy before December IL By
lais date. a. tae least cue kirnIess
managers have been assured that they Car
I'VE their entertainment which, as some
l1ing OF a character never before attemptes
ia 0rsnd Rspi8s. AID entirely removes
ffom tie ordinary courss OF amusemen
I events. wIli rs loo&sd forward 20 with corres
/ pu1dens interest aud esseTness By the gen
ersl pu5lic.
Psckl Peck Peck, The dry bough o
tie old sppis irse over against my windoV
ave back the echoes, snd the splinter
dew. PECK. Peckl PecS' saw th
graceful. brightly plumsged head drs'
BACK ald f2rtn as regularly ss pendulum
! All the dust and ashsu tsE ia shower
over snl behind Tie never ceas.nss Beve
wsaFyiag 6lri-carpsuter fscs. Peek
PEGS ne sharp esgsd bill Hss in sn'
ous tae evsr-wideniug, cTer-dsepe1iag cav
I ny. The .shoreT sas Little o1e. Ias
I nammsT, hsshet aug5r, plane and level
I All we're ole. sud a. vsrs little 0nes, DC
Z tbsv we're a.ial vsta seen energy. sach IN
erriEg Instinct, 50 incessantg. Lons. ion
ago. the tedious work Began, Snd lt So
onir finished YESTERDAY The saa Tas tizl
snd varnl. the f5iisge thiCx. tee ersss "a
f green snd SIC fesss yet 10 bloom Nae1 20
( wooc seeker frst rsreeed upon the BONG
I of Jhpt a.1 ssple rec. and. reconaoiterlDl
I With as bright. black t7e, ccncidaei :
4 ure-er,ct a fiHrl sna mske l0s Nats